http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/test?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "test" on Netvouz http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/template.MAXIMIZE/menuitem.c00a836e7622024fb85516f762108a0c/?javax.portlet.tpst=818d37ec925d82800173fc1062108a0c_ws_MX&javax.portlet.prp_818d37ec925d82800173fc1062108a0c_viewID=article_view&javax.portlet.prp_818d37ec925d82800173fc1062108a0c_journalmoid=b7e6e4534ef9e010VgnVCM1000003d01a8c0RCRD&javax.portlet.prp_818d37ec925d82800173fc1062108a0c_articlemoid=0c37e4534ef9e010VgnVCM1000003d01a8c0RCRD&javax.portlet.begCacheTok=token&javax.portlet.endCacheTok=token%20 November 2006 | Volume 64 | Number 3 NCLB: Taking Stock, Looking Forward Pages 22-27 Common sense dictates that if you administer a test to students in a language they don't understand, they probably won't do well on it. Nevertheless, NCLB mandates that English language learners do just that, and schools are punished if they don't. The latest Educational Leadership examines this and other flaws of NCLB in respect to English language learners. Administrators > NCLB jgordon Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:13:16 GMT http://www.stenhouse.com/productcart/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=0341&r=sb070827 Improve student extended-response answers and develop a life-long skill. Ardith Davis Cole has developed an easy-to-implement, step-by-step protocol, the "Better Answer" formula, that helps students focus on the task at hand. It is a process that begins with teacher modeling, invites increasing amounts of student participation, and eventually moves students into independent response writing. Books & Videos/DVDs: Professional Development > Literacy > Writing jgordon Tue, 28 Aug 2007 01:21:18 GMT http://www.roomd113.com/TAKS%20TEST.htm This site provides students with test preparation for the Texas state test. However, many of the links can be beneficial to any students studying science. Science and Math > SCIENCE ONLY jgordon Fri, 08 Feb 2008 18:14:02 GMT http://www.wida.us/assessment/ACCESS/index.aspx NEW ACCESS for ELLs® Sample Items! (12/18/08) WIDA is pleased to release a new set of ACCESS for ELLs® sample test items for grades 1-12. For the first time, sample items are now available to the general public to foster awareness of how this English language proficiency assessment operates. Assessment > ACCESS jgordon Mon, 12 Jan 2009 02:39:48 GMT http://www.internationalstudent.com/test-prep/ College Support jgordon Thu, 03 Oct 2002 19:13:50 GMT http://www.mo-media.com/compass/ Assessment > Compass jgordon Wed, 06 Jul 2005 14:12:28 GMT http://www.netvouz.com/dangerous/4988957099276732722?url=file:///C:/WINDOWS/Temporary%20Internet%20Files/OLK8041/Google%20Search%20Sample%20of%20the%20COMPASS%20Test.htm Assessment > Compass jgordon Sun, 03 Jul 2005 15:32:30 GMT http://www.ldpride.net/learningstyles.MI.htm#Learning%20Styles%20Explained Diverse Modalities jgordon Fri, 05 Aug 2005 15:13:25 GMT